Protect Your Intellectual Property

Gifted Underachievers · Mar 26, 2026 · 24m

You may know of a few online platforms that match up creative service providers with clients who need help with their projects—writing a book, creating a brand image, graphic design, music production, and so on. It’s normal in this type of partnership to have a non-disclosure agreement between creative and client. Both also agree to work within the platform’s rules around payment and other aspects of project management. In exchange for matching up the creative and the client, the platform charges a fee.

So far, so good...until one platform added a new restriction to their rules: the creative…